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1958 French constitutional referendum

28 September 1958
Do you approve of the Constitution offered by the Government of the Republic?
Results
Choice Votes % Yes 31,123,483 82.60% No 6,556,073 17.40% Valid votes 37,679,556 98.90% Invalid or blank votes 418,297 1.10% Total votes 38,097,853 100.00% Registered voters/turnout 47,249,142 80.63%
Yes:     60–65%     65–70%     70–75%     75–80%     80–85%     85–90%     90–95%     95–100% No:     95–100%

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A constitutional referendum was held inFrance on 28 September 1958.^[1] Voters were asked whether they approved of the adoption of aconstitution for theFrench Fifth Republic written byCharles de Gaulle. It was overwhelmingly approved, with 82.6% in favour.^[2] Voter turnout was 84.9% inmetropolitan France and 79.8% overall.^[2]

The total includesOverseas departments, Algeria, Sahara,Overseas territories (exceptGuinea,French Togoland,French Cameroon, FrenchNew Hebrides andWallis and Futuna) and French citizens living abroad.^[2]

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• "Proclamation des résultats des votes émis par le peuple français à l'occasion de sa consultation par voie de référendum, le 28 septembre 1958" [Proclamation of the results of the votes cast by the French people on the occasion of its consultation by way of referendum, September 28, 1958].Journal Officiel (234):9177–9179. 5 October 1958. Retrieved11 October 2022.

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